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Shamnagar Village

Shamnagar is a village in Barharwa Sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. Population is listed as 0 in the source record, so this page treats it as a value that needs official verification. The local references include Mayur Kola Gram Panchayat, Barharwa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Pakur.

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Quick answer: Shamnagar is in Barharwa Sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. The population is listed as 0, so this record may be uninhabited or not reported. Verify it with official Census or local records before important use.
Village Code359715
Area12.11 hectares
Sub-districtBarharwa
DistrictSahibganj

Key Village Facts

Village
Shamnagar
Census Village Code
359715
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Sahibganj
District Census Code
352
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Barharwa
Sub-district Census Code
02572
CD Block
Barharwa
Gram Panchayat
Mayur Kola
Area
12.11 hectares
Area
0.12 sq km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Shamnagar at a Glance

This profile highlights 12.11 hectares of reported area and Pakur as the nearest town reference for Shamnagar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictSahibganj
Sub-districtBarharwa
CD BlockBarharwa
Gram PanchayatMAYUR KOLA
  • Shamnagar falls under Barharwa Sub-district in Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 359715.
  • Population is listed as 0, so it is treated as a value that needs verification rather than a normal population fact.
  • The reported village area is 12.11 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Pakur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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  • Population may appear as 0 in the public record. This may mean the village was listed as uninhabited, or that the value needs official verification source data may be incomplete.
  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.

Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Shamnagar in the official administrative record. Census village code 359715, Mayur Kola Gram Panchayat and Barharwa CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
352
Sub-district Census Code
02572
Village Census Code
359715
CD Block Code
0078
Gram Panchayat Code
0208
CD Block Name
Barharwa
Gram Panchayat Name
Mayur Kola

Location and Distance

Pakur is the nearest town listed for Shamnagar. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Barharwa
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
25 km
District Headquarter
Sahibganj
Nearest Statutory Town
Pakur
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Total Geographical Area
12.11 hectares
Area
0.12 sq km

Population and Social Groups

Population fields show the household, gender and social-group values available for Shamnagar.

Village Status
Listed as uninhabited or population not reported

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Shamnagar.

Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.85 hectares

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Shamnagar show that net sown area is 8.5 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
0.76
Net Area Sown In Hectares
8.5
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
8.5 hectares

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shamnagar village located?

Shamnagar is in Barharwa Sub-district of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Shamnagar village in?

Shamnagar village is in Sahibganj district.

Which state is Shamnagar village in?

Shamnagar village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Shamnagar under?

Shamnagar comes under Barharwa Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Shamnagar?

The Census village code of Shamnagar is 359715.

Which Gram Panchayat is Shamnagar under?

Shamnagar is listed under MAYUR KOLA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Barharwa.

Is the population of Shamnagar village reported?

Population appears as 0 for Shamnagar. This can mean the village was listed as uninhabited, or that the value needs official verification.

What is the area of Shamnagar village?

The reported geographical area of Shamnagar is 12.11 hectares.

What is the nearest town to Shamnagar?

The nearest town listed for Shamnagar is Pakur.

How far is Shamnagar from the sub-district headquarters?

Shamnagar is about 25 km from Barharwa, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Shamnagar?

For Shamnagar, net sown area is 8.5 hectares.

Can I see Shamnagar on a map?

Verified latitude and longitude are not available for Shamnagar. The page provides Google Maps and OpenStreetMap search links for general reference.

How should I verify information about Shamnagar?

Use this page as a general reference. Please verify important details about Shamnagar with official Census, local administration, land, postal or other government records before using the information for important work.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.